Betsy Brandt Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Betsy Brandt is an American actress renowned for her roles in the TV shows like Judging Amy, Breaking Bad, Parenthood, The Michael J. Fox Show, and Life in Pieces. She graduated from Harvard University’s Institute for Advanced Theater Training and is an alumna of Bay City Western High School in Auburn, Michigan. Her charismatic performances have earned her over 300k followers on Twitter.

Born Name

Nick Name

Sun Sign

Pisces

Born Place

Bay City, Michigan, United States

Residence

Los Angeles, California, United States

Nationality

Education

Betsy Brandt attended the Bay City Western High School in Auburn, Michigan. Afterward, she joined the University ofIllinois at Urbana–Champaign and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in acting in 1996.

Then, she went on to obtain her Masters in Fine Arts from Harvard University‘s Institute for Advanced Theater Training. To perfect her craft, she also studied at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, in Glasgow, Scotland.

Occupation

Actress

Family

Father – Gary Brandt (Electrician)

Mother – Janet Brandt (Teacher)

Siblings – Unknown

Manager

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 9 in or 175 cm

Weight

62 kg or 136.5 lbs

Boyfriend / Spouse

Betsy Brandt has dated –

Grady Olsen (1995-Present) – After dating for a year, in 1996, Brandt married her fellow UIUC graduate and an employee at OpenText, a software company, Grady Olsen. They are blessed with 2 children – daughter Josephine Olsen (born 2004) and son Freddie Olsen (born 2008).

Brand Endorsements

Betsy Brandt as seen on ‘Pi Day’ in March 2017 (Betsy Brandt / Instagram)

Best Known For

Her portrayal of Marie Schrader in Breaking Bad (2008-2013), Sandy in Parenthood (2012-2014), Annie Henry on The Michael J. Fox Show (2013-2014), and Heather /Heather Hughes in Life in Pieces (2015-2018)

Appearing in numerous films including Between Us (2016) as Gigi, Claire in Motion (2016) as Claire, We the Coyotes (2018) as Jeanine, Magic Mike (2012) as the Banker, Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life (2011) as Madame Zaleski, and Shelf Life (2004) as Nikki Reynolds

First Film

In 2001, she made her feature film debut in the comedy-drama film, Memphis Bound… and Gagged, in the leading role as ‘The Director’.

First TV Show

In 2001, she made her first TV show appearance in the drama series, Judging Amy, as Elizabeth Granson.

In 2015, she debuted as a voice actress in the animated action comedy series, Axe Cop.

Personal Trainer

Betsy Brandt works out in the gym regularly and has often indulged in training sessions at Soul Cycle. She also likes going for a run with her dog and maintains an active lifestyle.